Introduction Organic farming in Europe has seen a dynamic development over the past few years. From 1993 to 1999 the area under organic management more…
Author: Mujahid Ali
I have recently completed my Ph.D. in Institute of Horticultural Sciences, UAF previously worked as Visiting Lecturer in Horticulture UOS, worked as Research Fellow in ACIAR project on vegetables and worked as Teaching Assitant in Horticulture UAF. Moreover, Ph.D. IRSIP done in the United States.
Edible Landscaping and its Benefits
Edible landscaping means dressing of land or environment with ornamental plants (creepers, climbers, shrubs, bushes, flowering plants, and annuals) in such a way that it…
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Role of plant growth regulators in some vegetables
Dr. C.M. Ayyub, Sana Saleem, Alqa Yousuf (IHS, UAF) Plant hormones Plants produce some natural substances in their tissues particularly growing points, these are called…
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Why Global Warming Hits Agriculture in Pakistan
Dr. Mujahid Ali and Dr. M. Irfan Ashraf (Horticulture, UAF) Stephen Hawking described that within a century, we need to inhabit Mars as well as…
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Adaptation of highly nutritious ‘Papa Criolla potatoes’ in Pakistan
Dr. M. Wasim Haider, Dr. C.M. Ayyub and Dr. Mujahid Ali Institute of Horticultural Sciences, University of Agriculture Faisalabad Potato is the topmost vegetable crop…
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Fruit Cracking in Pomegranate
By Hamza Sardar*, Mujahid Ali** (*Horticulture, UOS; **IHS, UAF) The Prophet (PBUH) said, “There is not a pomegranate which does not have a pip from one…
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(Mujahid Ali1, Dr. C.M. Ayyub1, Naheed Akhtar2) (1Horticulture, UAF; 2Horticulture, DG Khan) We have all kind of progressive growers in cucumber (Cucumis sativus) production in…
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Broccoli Cultivation in Pakistan
Broccoli is a member of Cruciferae family closely related to cauliflower but differs in nutritional composition. It is a high-value vegetable equipped with certain nutritional…
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Soybean: An opportunity of USA-China trade war for Pakistan
The year of 2018 clearly embarks the USA-China trade war and voices can be heard from the political portfolios of both countries. In April-2018, President…
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Role of Biotechnology in Agriculture
Biotechnology has become indispensable for crop improvement now a day. The terminology was first used by a scientist named Karoly Ereky in 1919. To manipulate…
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Conocarpus is Destroying Plant Biodiversity of Our Big Cities
Conocarpus is recently introduced much famous lush green plant. Its botanical name is Conocarpus erectus which belongs to family compretaceae. It is a fast-growing medium…
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